Shipwrecks near Dunkirk

5 historic shipwrecks within 30 km of Dunkirk, FR, sorted by distance.

5 wreck positions, coloured by era. Tap a dot for the wreck page. Positions may be approximate; not for navigation.

Quick answers

How many shipwrecks are near Dunkirk?

5 wrecks on this map lie within 30 km of Dunkirk, lost between 1917 and 1940. The closest is HMS Keith, about 7 km away.

What is the oldest wreck near Dunkirk?

PS Duchess of Montrose, lost 1917.

All 5 wrecks, nearest first

• HMS Keith about 7 km · destroyer
• HMS Crested Eagle about 10 km · paddle steamer
• HMS Havant about 14 km · destroyer · Scuttled
• PS Duchess of Montrose 1917about 18 km · paddle steamer
• HMS Basilisk 1940about 19 km · destroyer · War action

Distances are straight-line from the town centre given by GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) to each wreck's recorded position (approximate; not for navigation).